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Recent developments in Trade : Oral and written evidence, 8 January 2008, Lord Jones of Birmingham and Gareth Thomas MP
Work of the Committee 2008-09 : Second report of session 2009-10, report, together with formal Minutes
work of the Committee In 2008-09 : Sixth report of session 2009-10, report, together with formal Minutes
Additional written evidence is contained in volume 3, available on the Committee website at www.parliament.uk/bis
Accountability to the House of Commons of secretaries of state in the House of Lords : Third report of session 2009-10, report, together with formal minutes and written Evidence
The Committee for Standards in Public Life felt that the time was right to undertake a review of the key lessons that have been learnt since the Nolan Committee's first report (ISBN 9780101285025) was published in 1995 about how to improve ethical standards in public life - to stand back and reflect on what has been achieved and what still needs to be done. The report argues that much of the basic infrastructure to improve standards is now in place. Statements of key principles and codes of conduct have been adopted by most public bodies, new regulators have been created or had their existing remits clarified, and awareness of principles such as integrity, accountability and openness has inc...
This report from the Public Administration Select Committee (PASC) concludes that the practice of appointing ministers from outside Parliament via the House of Lords should be exceptional and subject to more checks and balances. Introducing a wider range of experience into ministerial teams can sometimes make government more effective, but government could also achieve this by making greater use of the range of talent on their own backbenches. The Committee argues for more scrutiny of outside appointments when they are made. The Prime Minister would be required to explain to the House of Commons why an appointment had been made, under what terms and what was expected of the minister during t...
Incorporating HC 1183-i, session 2007-08
Contains the 4th session of the 28th Parliament through the session of the Parliament.